Educational Advocate, Brian Allen, will speak to us about IEP process, assessments, FAPE, IPP, and Fair Hearing rights. Among his advocacy services are attending IEPs with parents, mediation, Compliance Complaints; as well as accessing Regional Centers such as IPPs, mediation and Fair Hearings. He has been a Special Education Advocate for 16 years.

Ms. Lizeth Granados, Member Liaison Manager of CalOptima, will give us latest updates on the CalOptima services and how they impacted by the state budgets. She also will give OC Parents an overview of CalOptima.